MUSIC EVENING

Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Volume 81, Issue 68, 13 December 1937, Page 10

MUSIC EVENING

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Miss D. Swain's and Mrs. L. Swain's Pupils

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WAIPUKURAU, Last Night. A two-hour programme of vocal and pianoforte items by pupils of Miss D. Swain, L.R.S.M., and Mrs. L. Swain, R.M.T., was presented on Friday night in St. Mary's Hall, Waipukurau. The stage was decorated with spring fiowers, and at the conclusion of the programme a number of bouquets were presented to Mrs. and Miss Swain. The programme was as follows: "Little Blossoms" Gurlett), ,Veleea Hill; "Jolly Little Breeze," Noleen Hunter; "Drifting, " Beverley Salter; "The Bell," Valerie Coughlan; "The Clock," Betty Ward; "Rose in My Garden," Ngaire Hiir) "Golden Ferns," Alison Hunter; "Wood Nymphs," Irene" Lee. Vocal duo, Freneh-Canadian song, Binny Raymond and Gipsy Browne; "Schonbreenn Gardens," Shirley Coughlan; "Country .Dance," Maxina Iiimpus; simple song, Nita Bennett; "Farewell," Margaret Lee; '^Bears ' Dance," James Thorburn; song in French, Binny Raymond; "To the Rising Sun," Margaret Dowrick; "Pastoral Dance," Peggy Walker; "Twilight on the River," and "Wind in the Trees, " Binny Raymond; "Papillons," Gipsy Browne; two songs, "Shepherd's Song" and "There Sits a Bird," Joy Clark; "Narcissus." Nancy Green; "Study in E b," and "Schubert's Cradle Song," Doreen Williams; "Waltz in A b," Joy Keen; "Canzone Amore," Aisla Warren; "Leider" (Mendelssohn) and "Prelude No. 10" (Chopin), Bilson Mason; "Andante Semplice" (McEwan) and "Slumber Song" (Roger Quilter), Alastair Jones; "Sonatina" (Clementi), Fay Ward; "Impromptu in A b" (Schubert), Joy Clark; "Dance Creote" (Chaminade), "Allemande" (Green) and "Biddy," Lynn Edwards; songs, "Jennesse" and "Ma Curly-Headed Babby," Joy Clark; Rondo op. 14, No. 1 (Beethoven), "Waltz Triste" (Sibelins), "Allegro" (Handel) and "April Showers," Nola Mathieson. LIST OF SUCCESSES. The following is a list of pupils of Mrs. and Miss D. Swain, Waipukurau, who have gained passes in music examinations : — Preliminary Examination; Helen EdwaTds. Grade I.: Hilda Tod (Dis.), Joan Arnot (Hon. Men.), Pauline Pellow (Dis.), Nellio Germain, Beverley Kathbone, Nita Bennett, Shirley Coughlan, Marjorie Corslde. Grade II.: Doris Harwood (Hon. Men.), Binnie Raymond, Peggy Malkin. Grade III.: Doreen Williams (Hon. Men.), Nancy Green, Velna Hill. Grade IV.; Fay Ward, Alastair Jones. Grade V.: Lynn Edwards (Hon. Men.), Joy Clark (singing). Grade VI.: Nola Mathieson (Dis.). Theory. Grade I.: Doreen Williams, David Trevena. . Grade II.: Nancy Green, Jane Ren, nal, Fay Ward, Velna Hill, David Trevena. Grade III.: Fay Ward, Jane Rennal, Nancy Green, Yelna Hill. Harmony. Grade II. and III.: Nola Mathieson.